Tag: rememberance

By: Justin Cohen, Assistant Copy Editor (@JustinThat1Kid) As we remember the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., we must look beyond the portrayal of him as a great uniter of the races, beloved by all. To see the man only for his Dream is a great disservice to his ultimate sacrifice. Freedom was not…

By Kamilah Tom | @adventurouskam Dick Gregory, the legendary comedian and activist who shed light on the black experience in America, was honored last weekend with a “Celebration of Life Service” and tribute parade in Washington, D.C. Crowds gathered from the Howard Theatre to Ben’s Chili Bowl on U Street for the New Orleans…